Trending 23rd January 2025 by Hannah Wujiw
A Podcast To Listen To For Your Every Mood
Get your AirPods ready
No matter what kind of chaos your day is serving up, there’s a podcast out there that will match your mood.
Feeling like spooking yourself with ghost stories? Want to laugh until you snort? Or maybe you’re in the mood to dive into some deep thoughts? Podcasts are basically the modern girl’s best friend, ready to entertain, comfort, or distract you whenever you need.
So, get your headphones ready, and let’s talk about five podcasts you’ll want to binge.
1. For When You’re Feeling Spooky: Ghost Huns
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Do you live for ghost stories but need a bit of humour to take the edge off? Ghost Huns, hosted by besties Hannah and Emma, is a podcast that takes you on a whirlwind of creepy folklore, haunted locations, and paranormal stories submitted by listeners.
Think spooky but hilarious, perfect for when you’re scrolling through TikTok at 2am and need something scarier than your life choices. Just don’t blame us when you end up sleeping with your lights on.
2. For When You Need Life Advice: The Girls Bathroom
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Imagine getting unfiltered advice from your two wisest (and funniest) big sisters. That’s exactly what you get with Sophia and Cinzia. They tackle everything from the awkward “hey girl, so I heard…” text that you’re overthinking to full-on meltdowns, all while making you feel like you’re at pre-drinks with your girls.
Plus, hearing other people’s wild dilemmas might just make your own chaos feel a little less…chaotic. So, if you’re ugly crying over a situationship or just need a confidence boost, these ladies got your back.
3. For When You’re Feeling Deep: Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain
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If therapy were a podcast, it would be Anything Goes. Emma Chamberlain compares to an unfiltered chat with your go-to person, the one who’s not afraid to tackle life’s messiest moments. From mental health spirals to the hilarious awkwardness of dating, Emma’s hot takes are refreshingly relatable.
Listening to her is like having a well-needed self-care session: sweatpants on, coffee in hand, and a whole lot of clarity by the end. Expect deep dives into big topics, some self-reflection, and existential spirals that will have you feeling seen, heard, and maybe even inspired to embrace your chaos, but in the best way possible.
4. For When You’re Feeling Relatable: Aware & Aggravated
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Leo Skepi doesn’t sugarcoat anything, and that’s exactly why we love him. Aware & Aggravated is your ultimate go-to for no-nonsense advice delivered with razor-sharp wit. If you’re feeling stuck on something or just need someone to call you out (in the best way possible), Leo’s got you.
He dives into everything from setting boundaries to breaking out of toxic situations, all while throwing in enough humour to keep things light. Think of him as the friend who always tells it like it is, but makes you howl with laughter while doing it. Stuck or stressed? Leo will help turn chaos into confidence and leave you ready to conquer the world, or at least your Monday.
5. For a Dose of Irish Humour: I’m Grand Mam
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Life’s too short not to laugh at yourself, and that’s why I’m Grand Mam deserves a spot in your queue. Hosted by Kevin and PJ, two Irish lads navigating life abroad, this podcast blends side-splitting humour with the kind of heartwarming moments that feel like a virtual hug.
From tales of mammy-inspired wisdom to the everyday chaos of adulthood, their anecdotes are relatable as they are hilarious. If you’re longing for a taste of home or simply need a break from the grind, Kevin and PJ’s witty banter and sharp insights are the perfect remedy. Listening to them feels like catching up with your funniest friends who always know how to cheer you up, no matter the day you’ve had.
Podcasts are your free survival tools for getting through your problems all whilst making you chuckle. They might be just what you need to turn a not-so-nice day into the boost you were looking for. Whether you’re in need for some ghost huns to spook up your evening, some tough love to give you clarity, or just some company to make your day feel a little less overwhelming, these shows are sure to deliver.
Tune in during your morning walk, let them keep you company on the drive home from work, or make chores feel less daunting with some witty banter in your ears. So, the next time you feel like your spiralling, let these gems work their magic.